Rumourmonger (Noun)
Meaning
A person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The local rumourmonger had everyone whispering about the alleged scandal involving the town mayor.
- Her tendency to spread gossip and half-truths had earned her a reputation as the office rumourmonger.
- As the self-appointed rumourmonger of the community, she made sure everyone knew her version of the story.
- The rumourmonger in the family always managed to find out the most intimate secrets and would often share them at the worst possible moments.
- At the party, she was known as the rumourmonger, always ready with the latest tantalizing details about someone's personal life.